Recycle Your Batteries, Canada! (RYBC)

Recycle Your Batteries, Canada!

Collect, protect, and drop off your used batteries every 3 months.

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Recycle Your Batteries, Nova Scotia!

Hey, Nova Scotia! Get ready to Collect, Protect, and Drop Off your used batteries!

The PEI Summer Cruiser is on the Road

Get ready, PEI! The CFCY Recycle Your Batteries, Canada! Summer Cruiser is hitting the road again for its second exciting year!

Construction Worker Dropping Off Batteries

Collect, protect, and drop off your batteries every 3 months

The how, what, why and where of household battery recycling.

Dad, mom and daughter protecting batteries

Battery safety

It is everyone’s responsibility to recycle their batteries safely.

The battery recycling journey

Learn more about the lifecycle of a battery.

Defend Your Home Turf. Recycle Your Batteries, Canada!

Recycle Your Batteries, Canada!, is proud to sponsor local community sports programs across Canada.

Used alkaline batteries lie in the soil where plants grow. Concept of environmental pollution with toxic household waste

The environmental impact of recycling used batteries

Positive change that goes a long way.

Enter the Battery Blitz Contest

Earth Rangers and Recycle Your Batteries, Canada! – A winning combination.

Our Impact in Canada

Batteries collected in 2023

5,800,000 kg

Batteries collected since 1997

46,000,000 kg

Participating drop-off locations

12,000

Environmental Impact

Defend Your Home Turf!

A message from
4 of your favourite
CFL teams

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Dad Mom Daughter Protecting Batteries for environment

What batteries can be recycled?

Recycle Your Batteries, Canada! manages the collection and recycling of single-use and rechargeable dry-cell household batteries (weighing up to 5 kg each).

Damaged, defective, and recalled batteries (DDR)

What to do with damaged or defective batteries.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Recycling News

COLLECT: Kickstart Your Battery Recycling Journey

One of the many benefits of recycling your batteries is that it’s easy to do it over an extended period of time. By simply collecting and storing your used batteries in a safe and convenient manner, you can then easily drop them ...

The PEI Summer Cruiser is on the Road

Get ready, PEI! The CFCY Recycle Your Batteries, Canada! Summer Cruiser is hitting the road again for its second exciting year! From June 1 to September 1, the Cruiser will be making stops at local events, both big and small, all across ...

Recycle Your Batteries, Nova Scotia!

Hey, Nova Scotia! Get ready to Collect, Protect, and Drop Off your used batteries! The Recycle Your Batteries, Canada! program, powered by Call2Recycle, has expanded across the province, offering you more convenient drop-off locations at leading retailers and municipal facilities.